Quite simply, a suit consisting of a jacket, trousers and a waistcoat. The difference between a two-piece suit and a three-piece suit is the waistcoat. A two-piece suit only consists of a suit jacket and Read more…
Ending up with an orphaned suit jacket is never ideal, but it’s a common situation to be in. So, what can do you about it? If you only recently purchased your suit – whether you Read more…
Learn about the differences between a suit jacket and a blazer. If you’re asking this question, you probably already know that a suit jacket forms part of a set of garments called a suit. This Read more…
You’ve probably heard of two-piece and three-piece suits, but what are five-piece suits? It’s certainly not a term you hear everyday, and that’s because the concept of a five-piece suit is not a universal one. Read more…
If you’ve ever worn a suit long enough, you likely would have noticed that the trousers suffer from significantly more wear than the suit jacket. Think about it – you wash them more often, they Read more…
If you’ve been looking to get a new suit, it’s likely that a friend or colleague has recommended getting a suit ‘custom-made’ or ‘custom-tailored’. When it comes to suits, you can either get something off-the-rack Read more…
If you’ve been on the hunt for a new suit, you may have seen the term ‘four piece suit‘ thrown around. So, what exactly is one? The term ‘four piece suit’ may actually be misleading; Read more…
If you’ve been on the lookout for a new suit, you may have heard the terms ‘ready-to-wear’, ‘off-the-rack’, ‘made-to-measure’, ‘custom-made’, and ‘bespoke’, among others. So, what exactly is a ready-to-wear suit? It’s quite simple, really. Read more…
A common question for those new to wearing suits The difference is quite simple, actually. A two-piece suit simply comes with a suit jacket and a pair of trousers (or two pairs, if you choose Read more…
Ever noticed the buttonhole on a suit’s lapel? It’s not present on every suit. This is not surprising as a lapel buttonhole doesn’t actually hold a significant, functional purpose anymore. In the present day, its Read more…
